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Branch Newsthe annual Tri-State Area Picnic atScenic View on Saturday, May 18.We hope to see you there.Please call Branch CoordinatorMalvene Heyz at 412-751-1898 tonotify her of address changes or ifsomeone has passed away.We hope you and your familieshad a blessed Easter.Branch 249Dayton, OHby Mark SchmidtSpring is really in the air now; flowersare blooming, trees are budding,people are sneezing, but who cares?Spring is here!Dayton Magyars had a busyMarch with many events and lotsof food. Both the local Hungarianchurches celebrated HungarianIndependence Day. The meals andentertainment at St. Stephens CatholicChurch and Old Troy Pike CommunityChurch were delicious, funand very well attended. Thank youto all the church ladies who keep thedelicious Hungarian recipes alive.I hope all had a blessed Easter.This is a special time for families.April springs two events on us.First is a Dayton Dragons baseballgame on April 17. Branch 249is sponsoring the second annualHungarian Day at Fifth Third Field.Twenty members will attend thegame in one of the suites. Hotdogs,hamburgers and sodas are includedwith the ticket. The seats filled up soquickly this year that next year wewill arrange for the party deck for 50members.On April 27, we celebrate the 50thanniversary of the Magyar Club ofDayton. There will be a special DinnerDance at Kossuth Hall with deliciousChicken Paprikas at 6:00 p.m.and dancing at 8:00 p.m. to music byGeorge Batyi and the Gypsy StringsOrchestra with Alex Udvary oncimbalom. Only buffet dinners areavailable, but why would you wantto miss the music and dancing? TheDayton Hungarian Festival Dancerswill perform at 7:30 pm. BYOB.Set-ups provided. Pastries will beavailable for an additional cost.There also will be door prizes andraffles. Call Irene Fulop-Heckmanfor reservations at 937-298-8457.22 º April 2013 º William Penn LifeMark your May calendars forseveral events:• Join Hands Day will be May11. We will meet at 9:00 a.m. at StStephens Catholic Church.•“The Sound of Music” at LaComedia dinner theater trip will beMay 16.• The Dayton World A’Fair willbe May 17 to 19 at the Dayton ConventionCenter. Hungary will have abooth, and volunteers are very muchappreciated. Call Andy Dobo at 937-426-4714.• And, don’t forget Mother’s Day,May 12.Happy birthday and happy anniversaryto all those who are celebratingthis month. We wish you manymore.We wish those who are sick aspeedy recovery and extend ourcondolences to those who have hada loved one pass away recently.Please call Michele Daley-LaFlame at 937-278-5970 or AnneMarie and Mark Schmidt at 937-667-1211 for your life insurancequestions. Branch 249 members whohave news can contact me atamschmidt@msn.com or 937-667-1211.Photo (c) Antonprado/Dreamstime.comBranch 296Springdale, PAby Mary A. Kelly-LovaszWelcome back to our regularlyscheduled meetings, Branch 296ers!The following dates are a listingof our upcoming meetings for 2013:April 11, May 9, Sept. 12, Oct. 10 andNov. 14. Remember, we meet onthe second Thursday of the monthat 7:00 p.m. at King’s Restaurant inNew Kensington, and we are alwayslooking forward to seeing you.A date to rememberDeadline for submissions to ourmagazine is the 10th day of eachmonth. If you have any questions,please contact John E. Lovasz tollfreeat 1-800-848-7366, ext. 135.jlovasz@williampennassociation.org.If you have any news that youwould like to share with our branch,contact me at makelly367@verizon.netor at 724-274-5318.Noreen Fritz is our local agentwho can assist you with any of yourlife insurance and annuities needs.You may email her at noreenbunny.fritz@verizon.net or call her at 412-821-1837.Branch 352Coraopolis, PAby Dora S. McKinseySpring is here. We made it throughanother cold winter. We all lookforward to this season of renewal.I hope all of you had a veryblessed Easter spent with loved ones.This is the time of the year whenwe look forward to all the fraternalevents coming up. The first eventis our bowling tournament, whichpromises to be a fun time, at TheMeadows Racetrack and Casino inWashington, Pa. We are again havinga juvenile bowling event for theyoung ones. Even if you don’t enjoygambling, there is a great outlet mallacross from the casino. Nearby isSarris Candy Co. with its charmingice cream parlor and retail outlet.Reservations need to be made nowif you are planning to attend thetournament.Our golf tournament is being heldJuly 19 to 20, 2013, at QuicksilverGolf Club in Midway, Pa. The Fridaynight golfer reception is being heldat the Pittsburgh Airport Marriottin Coraopolis, Pa., on July 19. Therewill also be a miniature golf tournamentheld at Scally’s Golf Center inCoraopolis for those too young togolf in the regular golf tournament.Make your plans to attend thisfun-filled fraternal weekend. Moredetails will be printed in a futureissue of William Penn Life.The Tri-State Area Picnic isplanned for Saturday, May 18, atScenic View, beginning at noon.This is the third year WPA has sponsoreda picnic for those branches inand around the tri-state area. If youare planning to attend, please bringa covered dish to share. The picnicwill last until 5:00 p.m. Come andenjoy good food and fellowship.